Any use of the names of Eric Garner and Michael Brown, in connection with any violence or killing of police, is reprehensible and against the pursuit of justice in both cases.

The promise of America is one immigration policy for all who seek to enter our shores, whether they come from Mexico, Haiti or Canada, there must be one set of rules for everybody. We cannot welcome those to come and then try and act as though any culture will not be respected or treated inferior. We cannot look at the Latino community and preach 'one language.' No one gave them an English test before they sent them to Iraq to fight for America.

During my 2004 presidential campaign, I was fond of saying that it was high time for the Christian right to meet the right Christians.

We must become the United States of America that represents every community, that represents every individual. And we will ultimately become a stronger nation, but right now we are a divided nation.

Dr. King's general principles are universal. But the things he confronted took place in another era.

I think that you can't choose leadership. You have to deal with the leadership that the people respond to.

I've never seen an effective boycott that didn't work.